Dhakir Sultan

Dhakir Sultan (1975-10 December 2007) was a Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader.

Biography
Dhakir Sultan was born in 1975 in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip to a family of Sunni Muslim Palestinians. Sultan joined the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) insurgent group to fight against Israel, and he was held responsible for rocket attacks against Israeli civilian targets in the south of the country. On 10 December 2007 Sultan was killed in an Israeli Air Force missile strike in Gaza City.